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DENVER — A sixth-inning surge powered the New York Mets past the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Monday, as Carson Benge’s leadoff home run sparked a decisive rally and Mark Vientos delivered key late-inning production in a game moved up three hours due to an unfavorable weather forecast. Benge broke a scoreless deadlock by becoming the first Mets batter to record a hit off Rockies starter Tomoyuki Sugano, launching a solo homer to right-center to open the sixth inning. The Mets quic

For the Denver Nuggets, success has created a new kind of pressure. After establishing themselves as one of the NBA’s most complete teams in recent years, the Nuggets are no longer chasing validation—they’re defending a standard. And that shift brings its own challenges. Continuity remains their biggest strength. The core rotation is largely intact, and the chemistry that fueled deep postseason success hasn’t gone anywhere. But the Western Conference has evolved, with several

The Denver Broncos are trying to turn the page—but they’re doing it carefully. After years of inconsistency, the organization is emphasizing something less tangible than roster upgrades: identity. Coaches and players alike have pointed to accountability and discipline as central themes heading into the upcoming season. There’s cautious optimism surrounding the offense, which showed flashes of rhythm late last year. If that momentum carries over, Denver could finally find the

DENVER — Chaos wasn’t on the scouting report, but it defined Game 1. In a matchup expected to showcase tight defense and elite goaltending, the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild combined for a stunning 15 goals Sunday night, with Colorado emerging 9-6 in a game that defied its billing from start to finish. At the center of it all was Cale Makar, who left early after a frightening first-period collision, only to return and score twice in the third period. His go-ahead goal

SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama delivered a historic defensive performance Monday night, setting an NBA playoff record with 12 blocks in the San Antonio Spurs’ Game 1 loss. But despite the milestone, the Minnesota Timberwolves left the arena convinced that several of those rejections should not have counted. Minnesota coach Chris Finch said after reviewing film that multiple plays met the criteria for goaltending but went uncalled. “At least four of them were goaltending,” Fi